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Judi Lynn

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Mon Feb 8, 2016, 04:27 AM Feb 2016

Opponents rally against Delaware death penalty

Source: Associated Press

Opponents rally against Delaware death penalty

Posted: Monday, February 8, 2016 2:15 am | Updated: 2:45 am, Mon Feb 8, 2016.

Associated Press |

DOVER, Del. (AP) — Opponents of capital punishment are planning a rally to protest the defeat of a bill repealing Delaware's death penalty, and what they describe as chronic racial injustice in the state.

Demonstrators planned to gather for a "Moral Monday" protest outside Legislative Hall on Monday.

They say protests will be a weekly occurrence during this year's legislative session.

Organizations supporting the protests include the NAACP, the Complexities of Color Coalition, the Delaware Repeal Project, and Delaware Citizens Opposed to the Death Penalty.

Read more: http://www.heraldcourier.com/news/opponents-rally-against-delaware-death-penalty/article_dce0fd3b-27b4-56ee-9d67-3a2c64594c41.html

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